Battle’s Poison Cloud:
Directed by Cecile Trijssenaar of Tambuti Films, Exams the birth
defects issue in Viet Nam related to Agent Orange exposure and recent
scientific research including research undertaken by Hatfield
Consultants Ltd. Available in video stores and on-line book stores such
as Amazon.com

Da CamA
Vietnamese American returns to Vietnam to document the tales of those
who are believed to have been affected by Agent Orange. After three
months in Vietnam, he and his camera have successfully captured the
beautiful and peaceful images of his home land which greatly contrast
the images of the forgotten victims of the Vietnam War, those suffering
from Agent Orange. Available from the direct Vu Tran at
http://www.dacam.org/contact.html

Agent Orange: The
Last Battleillustrates the plight of two American Vietnam
Veterans (Richard and Tony) who are dealing with life after being
exposed to Agent Orange. The Veterans recount stories of being sprayed
on and how they survived one war and now are fighting one last battle.
The Battle with Agent Orange. Available at
http://www.agentorangefilm.com/4436.html

Distributed by FRD:

A Story from the Corner of the Park: Directed
by Vietnamese director Tran Van Thuy. A beautifully directed film that
tells the story of a Vietnamese family in Hanoi, Vietnam whose children
are believed to be affected by Agent Orange. (1996, 50 Min)

Vietnam: Where the War has Passed: Directed by
Vu Le My of the National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio, Hanoi .
An award winning film about the affects of Agent Orange on Vietnamese
Veterans and their children. (30 Min)

The Vietnam War: An Unrecoverable Wound
produced by the Vietnam Red Cross Agent Orange Victims Fund

Vietnam
Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA): Formed
at the end of 2003 in Hanoi by a group of Vietnamese doctors and others
who have been advocating for more assistance to Vietnamese who are
believed to be suffering from exposure to Agent Orange. VAVA is
currently suing the US producers of Agent Orange in an Alien Tort Claims
Act Lawsuit.

The Vietnam Friendship Village Project
cultivates reconciliation and heals the wounds of the Vietnam War by
uniting veterans and caring citizens through international cooperation
in the building and support of the Village of Friendship, a living
symbol of peace. There are chapters in the
US,
Canada,
Germany and
Australia that raise funds for
the work of the Vietnam Friendship Village outside of Hanoi for
handicapped children and their families.

The Danang/Quang Nam Fund, Inc
an American NGO that provides direct aid to to the poorest of poor in Da
Nang City and Quang Nam province in central Vietnam including those who
are believed to be affected by Agent Orange. They have been collecting
letters
of Vietnamese who have been affected by Agent Orange and putting them in
an archive on their website.

Advocacy Campaigns:

FRD's Agent Orange project:an educational and networking campaign on the long term
health and environmental impacts of Agent Orange. The project
links together groups working on the Agent Orange issue in Asia with
groups in the US working to make government and corporations accountable
for this toxic legacy. FRD
also raises funds for programs in Viet Nam that provide direct
assistance to those who have been impacted by Agent Orange.

Vietnam-Dioxin.org
Created at the initiative of the young Vietnamese of France and of
Vietnam, the Vietnam-Dioxin Collective is a gathering of people and
organizations whose goal is to participate in an international campaign
of inform public opinion and raise awareness on the continuing effects
of the massive use of herbicides and pesticides (of which the infamous
"Agent Orange") in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos between 1961 and 1971.

Agent Orange
Relief and Responsibility Campaign: an initiative of U.S. veterans,
Vietnamese Americans and all concerned about peace and justice. The
campaign asks that the US government honor its moral and legal
responsibility to compensate the Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange.

Agent Orange Victim's
Fund:

The Agent Orange Victim's Fund is used by the Red Cross of Vietnam to
provide services to sufferers of conditions brought on by interaction
with Agent Orange left by US Military forces in the region. More
information about the fund is available at the Vietnam Red Cross/Agent
Orange Victims Fund website:
http://www.vnrc.org.vn/. See also the
Agent Orange Victims Fund Flyer (pdf).

The Fund for Reconciliation and Development is collecting monies for the
Agent Orange Victim's Fund in the US. For more information about FRD,
return to the
FRD home page. Also
contact FRD for complimentary copies of our recent newsletters.

Those who donate $50 or more to the Agent Orange Victim's Fund will
receive a complimentary video about that Fund. Otherwise copies of the
video are available for $10 from FRD.

Questions about the Agent Orange Victim's Fund can be directed to Susan
Hammond, FRD Associate Director at
indochina@ffrd.org.

Support for American Veterans

There are several other groups in the US who have been
working to raise awareness and to provide support for US Veterans who
are suffering from the affects of exposure to Agent Orange. Please
contact Susan Hammond at
shammond@ffrd.org if you know about
others.

Vietnam Veterans of
America Provides information to Veterans about the benefits they
may qualify for if they have been exposed to Agent Orange. Advocates for
Veterans health issues in Congress.

American Legion
Provides information for Veterans and collaborates with Columbia
University on epidemiological research of Veterans exposed to Agent
Orange.

Order of the Silver Rose Mission is
"to recognize the courage, heroism, and contributions of American
service personnel found to have been exposed to Agent Orange in a combat
zone ... whose lethal exposure to Agent Orange resulted in internal,
invisible wounds, which are revealed only by the passage of time."

Quilt of Tears:
The Vietnam Agent Orange
Memorial Quilt, Agent Orange Victims and Widows Support Network is
promoting the crafting of quilts to draw widespread national attention
to the plight of the Vietnam Veterans affected by Agent Orange sprayed
on them in Vietnam.

Memorial Plaque Project. On November 10, 2004 the project dedicated
a
commemorativeplaque on the grounds of the Vietnam Memorial Wall on the
Mall in Washington, DC in honor of Vietnam veterans whose premature
death was due to their service in the war but who were not eligible for
recognition by having their names inscribed on the Wall. The plaque
honors those who died of Agent Orange related illnesses as well as other
causes of premature death.